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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical document dating back to the 16th century. It explores the author's experiences as a Catholic priest tasked with investigating the practices of the indigenous people of Peru. The author's primary focus is to chronicle the religious beliefs and practices of these people, particularly their belief in and worship of idols known as "Huacas." The book provides a detailed account of the various rituals, ceremonies, and sacrifices associated with this ancient religion. It also delves into the role of shamans and sorcerers within these communities and the social and political significance of these practices. The author's observations and analysis offer valuable insights into the cultural and religious beliefs of the indigenous people of Peru during that period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390554205_0
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